. >>> and our ktvu fox 2 news sports department will be live treating -- tweeting, follow them @ktvu sports. >>> police are talking with a person of interest who may have stole an car with a child inside. the boy's mother called 911 when she noticed her car was gone. [ indiscernible ] >> okay. somebody took your car and your son was inside? >> yes. >> how old is your son? >> he is 8. >> the parents of brock guzman say he was inside the car while it was warming up this morning. the parents say they went back inside for 30 seconds and when they came out their car and the child was gone. 4 hours later a resident noticed the missing car outside their home and called police. the boy was still inside the car asleep and unharmed. >> he woke up, the guy said, he didn't know he was in the car and pulled over. got out. my boy went back to sleep. >> he was reunited with his parents at 9:00 a.m. this morning. police haven't released the name of the person of interest. >>> a college student appeared in court today as a suspect in a string of attempted kidnappings involving teenage girls. police a

and stay with ktvu and www.ktvu.com for continuing coverage on the nepal earthquake. we are also posting updates. >>> police are searching for an uber driver who robbed a passenger over the weekend. it started at 1:00 a.m. saturday morning. the 30-year-old passenger said the driver offered to take him to get drugs or prostitutes and he refused and when the driver failed to stop at the destination the victim jumped out of the car but the uber driver attacked him and stole his cell phone and wallet. uber says the company is cooperating with police to find the driver. >>> also in san francisco, mese are asking witnesses -- police are asking witnesses to come forward after a person opened fire on muni today. witnesses say the gunman walked up to the victim inside the light rail vehicle, fired and ran away. that victim is now in the hospital with life-threatening injury. >>> officials say the way the images are shot could put people at risk. now there is a push to keep drones away from the golden gate bridge. ktvu's christien kafton with the incident that inspired a letter

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in santa clara, ann rubin, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> the ktvu fox 2 news at 6:00 p.m. starts now. >>> woman attacked and sexually assaulted on a popular bay area trail, we are learning this is not the first attack in the area. good evening everyone. i am mike mibach. >> i am julie haener. police are searching for a man tonight accused of attacking a woman last night. today police added extra patrols along the trail. that is where they found the 29- year-old victim who was sexually assaulted. ktvu's john sasaki is live where he learned about three other sexual assault cases on the same trail. john? >> reporter: that is right. this place may now be known as the place where women are getted sexually assaulted and including -- getting sexually assaulted and including yesterday it happened four times in three years. >> reporter: peace and serenity but residents are concerned about using it. >> i walk on the streets but not the path. i heard there was an attack before. >> reporter: on tuesday, 6:00 p.m., police say a 29-year-old woman was sexually assaulted here. the victim

ktvu's cristina rendon in palo alto. why is the water being dumped out? >> reporter: homes are being built so crews have to dig into the ground to get the water out. what makes it frustrating, today in the mail they got this notice and it says water rates are about to go up. >> reporter: h horrified -- horrified. >> reporter: the sound and sight of water gushing through pipes pipes and into storm drains on purpose during this drought has residents upset. >> every time i turn on the news, every time i open facebook, twitter, save water. save water. save water. >> reporter: she said that is not happening. we traced this pipe to a construction site. >> that is huge waste of water. we could use that water. every lawn could be watered. running non-stop 24/7 for six days. >> this is happening at three sites so we went to the city. >> it does look bad. >> reporter: he says property owners are pumping out the water from an aquifer to build basements. >> an estimate is 50 gallons a empty. >> reporter: that equal -- a

noelle walker, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> the ktvu fox 2 news at 6:00 p.m. starts now. >>> hundreds of people take to bay area streets to protest minimum wage. good evening. >>> i am julie haener. >> and i am frank somerville. >> we are following developing news from downtown berkeley. you can see from these pictures taken from sky fox minutes ago. hundreds of people have gathered for a protest against a current minimum wage. they are outside a mcdonalds at university and they have shut down the intersection. the group started at university of california at berkeley. ktvu's rob roth is in the middle of the crowd outside the mcdonalds. rob? >> reporter: right. i am standing in the middle of the street which is closed because of the protesters. the protesters filled the streets and right now there is a program going on right now, speeches, extremely peaceful. they arrived a half hour ago. traffic has been diverted. we have seen no signs of trouble other than the blocked streets. police are keeping a low profile. we have seen a hand full of officers on bicycles

rob roth, ktvu fox 2 news. . >>> the ktvu fox 2 news at 6:00 p.m. starts now. >>> police are facing questions about public safety after two deadly bay area police pursuits in 24 hours. good evening. >>> i am julie haener. >> and i am frank somerville. >> a suspect fleeing from police and sometimes it can end with an innocent bystander being killed. >> over the weekend two police chases involved the death of innocent bystanders. the guidelines on when police are chosed to chase varies by departments and circumstances. ktvu's allie rasmus with a look at the policies of six of the largest police departments. >> every department has a policy about when and under what circumstances officers are allowed to start high speed pursuits. >> reporter: when police decide to chase suspects at a high rate of speed there are things they are supposed to consider. >> time of day, weather, conditions of traffic, conditions of the person driving, condition of our own people driving. >> reporter: we took a look at the policies of several agencies. in richmond officers a

ktvu's david stevenson -- demonstrators. ktvu's david stevenson is live with more. david? >> reporter: the rallies began around noon and stretched into the 6:00 p.m. hour with protesters focusing on a police station, city hall and the freeway traffic. >> seattle, washington. >> today's black lives matter valley began with a list of cities that have seen officer involved shooting. protesters aim to highlight shootings of police of color and call for reform. >> for us, soldiers in iraq, if you do something like that, shoot when you are not supposed to shoot, you are getting stripped of your rank, going to military jail. >> reporter: protesters took to the streets, picking up more matchers. officers ordered people off the sidewalk after protesters tagged the station's walls and doors. >> reporter: marchers commandeered a security desk. a glass door was broken. a half dozen people marched on to a freeway ramp at fifth street attempting to shut down traffic. many protesters were students who walked out of classes to participate. >> i feel like young people are targeted. >> we n

ktvu's david stevenson was more -- with more on the charges. this isn't the first time he has been in trouble with the law. >> that's right. he bailed out of the jail behind me this afternoon on $146,000 bond. this began yesterday evening at 7:30 p.m. san francisco police say a bystander spotted kwame harris slumped behind the wheel of his car near 14th street. police say they connected the car to two earlier hit and run incidents in which a car and an rv were struck and damaged. no one was injured but police say former san francisco 49ers offensive tackle kwame harris assaulted an officer attempting to remove him from his car. >> they attempted to handcuff him, he attempted to bite the officer. the officer was not hurt. >> reporter: kwame harris was booked on felony assault of an officer, hit and run and driving under the influence of drugs. in 2013 he became a handful of nfl players to come out as gay. later that year he was convicted on domestic violence stemming from an assault against an e boyfriend. his attorney told me he was asking for

in san francisco, rob roth, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> the ktvu fox 2 news at 6:00 p.m. starts now. >> good evening. >>> i am julie haener. >> and i am frank somerville. >> we begin with developing news. live pictures from baltimore. rioting erupted today following the funeral of freddie gray. freddie gray died after being transported in a police van after he was arrested. these are live pictures now from baltimore. late this afternoon the governor of maryland declared a state of emergency. a strong police presence remains on the streets tonight and because of the violence the orioles canceled tonight's game. >> numerous stores luted in baltimore. one store was set on fire. a police vehicle was trashed and two other cars burned. baltimore's mayor announced a curfew starting tomorrow night at 10:00 p.m. through 5:00 a.m. it will last one week. she asked the governor for help. >> i requested and he agreed to deploy the national guard as soon as they are available. they will be immediately deployed. >> authorities now say 15 officers were injured today, including some who s

ktvu fox 2 news sports will be live beating from the game. you will get -- tweeting from the game and we will keep you updated, hopefully on a warriors win and complete coverage on the 10:00 p.m. news. >>> string of kidnapping and robbery attempts on teenager girls. police caught the man who have been frightening people for months now. the man was in court today. ktvu fox 2 news christien kafton live now with the charges. >> reporter: police arrested the 22-year-old thursday. all four girls he targeted managed to escape. he targeted girls, trying to force them into his car and holding them at what they thought was gun point. >> reporter: outside the high school students say as word of the attempted kidnapping spread she took precaution. carrying a whistle and pepper spray to wart off an attacker. >> the school had a safety assembly. told us not owalk home by our -- to walk home by ourselves. stay in groups. off our phones. >> reporter: police said after a month and a half of attempted kidnappings they nabbed their suspect. >> we are pleased t

john fowler, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> the ktvu fox 2 news at 6:00 p.m. starts now. >>> thousands pack thesap center -- the sap center. [ singing ] >> to remember san jose officer michael johnson killed in the line of duty. >> mike paid the ultimate sacrifice ultimate sacrifice doing what he -- the ultimate sacrifice doing what he loved. >> he marched like a duck with three legs on crutches. >> he taught my daughter how to put someone in a sleeper hold when she was only three and he played barbies with her. >> friends, family, brothers and sisters in blue, all celebrating the life of officer michael johnson as they mourned his death. >> 61 lincoln 6 san jose. no response. >> chills hearing that. that was the end of watch announcement from dispatch. good evening. >>> hello. i am frank somerville. >> and i am julie haener. >> it was a somber and moving tribute outside the sap center as thousands of officers from as far as away east the east -- as the east coast saluted their fallen brother michael johnson. ktvu's azenith smith with more. >> reporter: a rema

ktvu's mike mibach in the news room now. they did something today i don't recall seeing before at a service for a fallen officer. >> at one point during the service one of his academy classmates counted to three and on three, everyone, 8,000 people, stood up and gave a standing ovation to officer michael johnson, a man who lived an awesome life. >> reporter: brothers in blue and on a flag draped casket holding close their fallen friend, officer michael johnson. >> you will always by in our hearts and minds. >> reporter: his journey in life flashed up on the screens, with each snapshot you see a young boy growing up becoming a man, into an officer. >> he died doing what he loved to do. >> he was a classmate. january, 2001, he said hello to johnson. 14 years later he says good- bye. >>ke, we thank you for your life and your sacrifice for us. death did not make you a hero, you were already a hero while you lived. >> reporter: outside of his uniform he lived. loved being on the water. collecting guns and coins. his wife and pare

shares ended down 18%. >>> the ktvu fox 2 news at 6:00 p.m. starts now. >>> we are now one hour away from the curfew in baltimore where a state of emergency remains in effect at this hour. this is video from this afternoon as peaceful protesters made their way through the city. they are hoping for continued peace following a day of violence and luting. good evening. >>> i am julie haener. >> and i am frank somerville. >> today hundreds of national guard troops lined streets in baltimore as protesters held peaceful demonstrations. residents and business owners assessed the damage last night. it stemmed from the death of freddie gray. freddie gray died after being transported in a police van after he was arrested. baltimore police say they arrested 202 people during last night's protest. they also say 145 vehicles and 19 buildings were set on fire. 20 police officers were wounded in the unrest. six seriously. today president obama addressed the situation in baltimore. he pointed out luters are not protesters saying they should be treated as crim

ktvu's mark ibanez and joe fonzi are inside at&t park with what it was like. >> reporter: yeah. you mentioned fans were waiting for this. wee still waiting for -- we are still waiting for tunes be scored. -- runs to be scored. fantastic atmosphere but we never saw the action that they came here for unfold. >> reporter: it was the third opener for the giants. opened in arizona and san diego won, but couldn't win at home. celebrating their third world series champion in five years and that was special. >> reporter: players bringing out the world series trophies and you figure, nothing but good could happen because we have been spoiled. >> then the big question, madison bumgarner was supposed to ride a horse in the parade, he didn't do it then but he got his opportunity today. >> reporter: and that was had highlight of the day. and, of course, madison bumgarner was asked about his ride after the game. >> probably say i will never get a chance to do that again. [ laughter ] >> it was interesting. it was fun to do it in front of fans here. we had a good time. >> awesome. to be carryi

at at&t park joe fonzi, ktvu fox 2 news. >> beautiful day at the park. from baseball to tourism. 2014 was a big year. it is only expected to get better this year. >> you have to go to san francisco. >> the market that the industry is counting on to bring more visitors. >> summer trips to yosemite got more expensive. how high prices jumped and what the money will be used for. >> a warmer bay area forecast and rain chances could be moving in. we will update the forecast after the break. >>> the latest evidence of a hot tourism market in san francisco. sales force announced that it will charter a cruise ship for its convention. they will rent rooms to guests on the ship for those who can't find a room in a hotel in san francisco. dream force is one of a growing number of conventions in san francisco. a report number of visitors last year. ktvu's david stevenson looked into why san francisco has become more attractive than ever. >> reporter: the city seems more popular than ever and it is struggling to keep up with all the tourists coming to town. >> reporte

ktvu's david stevenson -- demonstrators. ktvu's david stevenson is live with more. david? >> reporter: the rallies began around noon and stretched into the 6:00 p.m. hour with protesters focusing on a police station, city hall and the freeway traffic. >> seattle, washington. >> today's black lives matter valley began with a list of cities that have seen officer involved shooting. protesters aim to highlight shootings of police of color and call for reform. >> for us, soldiers in iraq, if you do something like that, shoot when you are not supposed to shoot, you are getting stripped of your rank, going to military jail. >> reporter: protesters took to the streets, picking up more matchers. officers ordered people

ktvu's paul chambers is live now with more on the victim. plus what he learned about the construction company's history. >> reporter: a tearful good-bye for the family of a man killed on the job. >> he loved what he did. he loved what he learned. he will be missed. >> nobody should have to lose anybody that says i love you all the time like he did. he was a loving, caring person and a hard worker. >> reporter: he worked as a pipe layer. wednesday morning his life ended tragically. investigators say he was working on the highway 101 widening project when they sat down a metal pipe, it broke loose, that is when he tried to stop it but wasn't able to do so and it crushed him. >> sat by hid body this morning. talk -- his body this morning. talked to the siblings so we could be there with him. >> i am going to miss him. really hard. >> reporter: they released a statement, our concern and priority at this time is to the family for their sudden loss. and ask that your thoughts and prayers go out to them during this difficult time. we did some diggi

tom vacar, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> our chief meteorologist bill martin was outside on the roof at ktvu. we don't use that patio enough. >> i slept up there before. [ laughter ] >> have you been out -- [ talking at the same time ] >> absolutely. >> one of the -- have you been out there -- >> long time ago. [ talking at the same time ] >> we used to kayak across, go out to white cliffs and camp. camp with the elk. and the sound they make in the morning, the male -- most beautiful sound. if you haven't out to point reyes. park your car, walk out, and you will see the beautiful elks. 82 santa rosa today. 82 napa. i am impressed you were out there. did i tell you to do that -- >> no. i love west marin. it is like a piece of evan in the bay yea -- heaven in the bay area. [ talking at the same time ] >> bet you didn't camp out there -- >> no way. no. >> ridge of high pressure set up. it is broad. it will be hard to break through. not expecting rain in the five- day forecast. there is something, though. looks like it wants to break through tuesday night, wednesday. something. 80 fairfield. uppe

in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> ktvu has learned san francisco's police chief plans to take disciplinary action tomorrow against several officers accused of exchanging racist and homo phobic text messages. we've been told three officers will be suspended and chief greg suhr is expected to discuss whether more officers could face disciplinary actions. one has already resigned. the district attorney plans to detail 10 years of cases to see if there's evidence of racial bias. >>> a federal judge has ordered the state corrections department to provide sex change surgery for a transsexual inmate. it's a first for california. the inmate is 51 michelle leal norseworthy. she's currently serving a life sentence for murder in sacramento. the judge says denying her the surgery violating her rights. the procedure costs about $800,000 and they're considering an appeal -- $80,000 and they're considering an appeal. >>> i'm tracking a wet weather trend headed toward the bay area and a potential impact on your holiday weekends. >>> the deal to keep iran from developing nuclear

stay with ktvu fox 2 news on air and online for the latest on the storm. we have crews and our meteorologist posting updates on facebook and twitter. >>> now to new developments in the shooting

ktvu gives us a look. speeone the clock is ticking on super bowl 50, so now san francisco is working its way toward the goal line. >> the post committee is proud to introduce super bowl city. >>reporter: inside the hyatt regency what's next year's lombardi trophy front and center the super bowl host committee unveiled what is currently the mission for the million fans they expect to visit the week before the game. >> we will have nfl themed activities and fun and interactive showcases reduced by our incredible post committee corporate sponsors and partners. >>reporter: they will encompass the first blocks of market street. that's not even including the huge fan experience at the moscone center. >> a fantastic blend of bay area experiences physical, digital, social interactive, our food and culinary culture our artist community. >>reporter: the president of the 49ers says the super bowl always brings everyone together. >> together. >> i love it. you see families, dads and their daughters, moms and their son

there would be no deal. >> reporter: eric rasmussen with ktvu fox 2 news. what kind of business are you running here? people have been complaining about your business. do you expect merto pay 2 -- her to pay $200 to fix the cable. sticking to his story he said he had proof of a license at the office. the state has no record of any license for you. any insurance. got people telling us you are ripping them off. he did have this license number on his van. it came back to a different contractor company that expired in 1989. >> reporter: call yourself best and fast. you are 0-2. you want to try again? >> reporter: what do you have to say to the people who feel you are not being honest with them? >> reporter: charging a price double than what somebody else charges, is that typical? >> a classic service and repair scam. >> reporter: we shared what we found with the license board in sacramento. it turns out best and fast has identical websites for oakland and 40 other cities. >> the same 800 number, oakland, san jose, los angeles. >> reporter: a disclaimer at the b

ktvu's rob roth here now with the sad ending to the search. rob? >> reporter: the coroner had to be flown by helicopter to where the body was discovered and late today he confirmed that it is that of the hiker missing since yesterday. >> reporter: a team of 45 searchers and 5 dogs scoured the area where he said he was hiking yesterday. a 5-1/2 mile loop in the wilderness. >> this is the area. >> reporter: he hiked the trail many times. he was due to return yesterday, when he didn't his companion called authorities. the such last night turned up -- search last night turned up nothing but this afternoon was different. >> our helicopter was circling one of the highest peaks and they located what appeared to be a body. >> reporter: authorities say the body resembles his picture. the discovery was made 500 feet below the trail. >> that is what we are trying to determine, whether or not he fell or whether or not he was looking for shelter. >> reporter: he worked part time as a care giver to disabled children and adults. an autopsy is expected within the

the daughter cells ktvu -- tells ktvu she will install a security system that home. >>> new developments after white police officer shoots and kills a black man in south carolina. the new charge the officer is facing and the step the mayor took protect the community and other police officers. >> a woman battling cancer kicked off a flight to san jose. tonight an apology and a refund from the airline and what the woman plans to do with the money. >> a new look for levi stadium, why a million pounds of dirt won't damage the field. >> a warm up. showers are gone. temperatures are coming up. how warm it will get in your neighborhood. >>> san jose mayor is pushing for a public memorial to honor police officers and firefighters killed in the line of deuta. the idea re-- duty. the idea resurfaced after the funeral for maricemist -- for san jose police officer michael johnson. the cost of $180,000 would be split between the city and private donations. >>> b.a.r.t. wants to hear about plans to boost fairs next year. the increase takes effect january 1 and range from 10-15 cents per trip depending

ktvu's rob roth joins us live to explain this story. rob? >> reporter: the meeting is just about now beginning but before it began several teachers staged a protest outside the board room. they are asking the board of education to reject a proposal that will allow teach for america to teach in the classroom. >> i have seen a lot of teach for america teachers come in and leave after 2, 3 years. >> reporter: the school superintendent is proposing increasing the number of teach for america interns from 15 to 24. they are enrolled in programs but have not earned their teaching credential. teach for america is a non- profit organization that places teachers in low income communities for two years. while some problems say longer, most leave after the two years creating upheaval for students who need experienced teachers and stability. 1 principal -- one principal has two teachers who are staying on and dedicated to the students. >> to be able to have them for two years and luckily for me based on what we have here, we are keeping them beyond the t

pam cook, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> the ktvu fox 2 news at 6:00 p.m. starts now. >> we start with concerns over a creek after officials admit a concrete spill is worse than originally thought because they didn't look up stream. >> didn't do a great survey. i can tell you we will do better next time. >> good evening. i am heather holmes. >> i am ken wayne. officials say clean up at a creek contaminated with concrete will take longer than expected. a neighbor notified officials about a section of the creek they hadn't checked. ktvu's cristina rendon has more. >> reporter: they didn't look up creek which is why they over looked this. they were focused on the area down stream and that is where they were cleaning yesterday and because of this error they over looked 200 feet of concrete that solidified in the creek. >> reporter: the sound of water flowing in the creek has been taken over by workers chipping away at concrete. over night 150-200 more feet of the compound was found solidified. >> severe. >> reporter: they checked out the damage. >> not too much

mike mibach, ktvu fox 2news. >>> controversy at the golf course. the latest in the battle between the fairway and the frogs. >> also, the state's warning about a new invasive kind of mosquito. how it could pose a threat to your health. >> and here's a look right now at the friday evening commute at the bay bridge toll plaza. the cars you see there heading toward the camera are trying to make their way into the city. >> here's a look at interstate 80, the commute direction there on the right, and it's pretty jammed up on this friday night. more news, coming up right after this break. . >>> new at 6:00, new concerns involving an historic bay area golf course, following a ruling made by the state's coastal commission. it all has to do with a project to control water at the sharp park golf course. environmentalists say it all will harm an endangered animal. the park is owned by san francisco, but actually located 10 miles south of the city in pacifica, near highway 1. ktvu's john fowler explains the battle of fairways versus frogs. >> reporter: one of

ktvu exposed unsafe condition at the towers in oakland in january. eric rasmussen is here now with a new video that is raising new concerns. >> reporter: we are talking about broken doors, windows and pluming. they have been under fire since the previous owner tried to have the place burned down four years ago. in february lawyers representing the people who live that hotel shot this cell phone video highlighting what they call horrific conditions. all of this was after 2 investigates exposed a number of problems there when we went undercover and booked a room in january. tenants say management has made some repairs since then but the city of oakland hasn't done enough to hold the owners and managers accountable. >> i don't understand how building inspectors can have all these things done, they are just now getting tornado complaints. >> -- around to complaints. >> isn't there evidence this hotel has serious problems? >> that is why we are going in the rooms and saying you got to do this, got to do that. >> reporter: 2 investigates discovered city of

in san francisco, mike mibach, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> 20 inches of snow meant good conditions. it was pretty much preserve hitting thes perfect for hitting the slope -- perfect for hitting the slopes today. . >> after the winter we have been having, a horrible winter, lack of snow and rain. no problem. >> last night talking about the chain guys, only had four days where he worked this year. amazing how few wintery days we had. two storms brought us most of the snow and rain. a foot of snow last night. look at this picture. notice right away, love look at pictures. you can tell a lot about the atmosphere. i know the winds are blowing hard. and you have a good clean atmosphere. visibility. strong winds clear out the air. pollens haven't been a problem because of the rain. now it will warm up. tree pollens come back into play. shouldn't be as aggressive as a month ago. but they will be out there. look outside right now, everything is going off. already started. with warming conditions and less moisture tree pollens will start. early mornings and later in the afternoons. i take all

john fowler, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> the ktvu fox 2 news at 6:00 p.m. starts now. >> people call it a house of horrors. 2 investigates returns to a bay area hotel with a long list of problems. a city inspector says the problems have been fixed. that is not what we found. >> i didn't see that. >> and despite that evidence residents tell us they could lose their homes. good evening everyone. >>> hello. i am frank somerville. >> and i am julie haener. >> 2 investigates uncovers more problems involving a code enforcement nightmare. people living at the towers are being threatened with eviction. this comes after inspectors signed off on repairs. today 2 investigates went back to the hotel. ktvu's eric rasmussen is here now. you found more unsanitary conditions even though the city gave the all clear. >> reporter: it was hard to believe but that is what is in this letter and a dozen others. management says the city signed off on all repairs but that may no longer be the case after what we witnessed today. >> reporter: a tenet worries that is raw sewage flowin

ktvu's david stevenson is live with a look at their efforts. david? >> reporter: it is the 45th year earth day has been celebrated here and with the growth of public transit use comes a focus on cleaner vehicles. >> they are here to thank b.a.r.t. riders for what they are doing to help. global warming is hurting species. >> reporter: 5,000 people turned out for the celebration at justin herman plaza. >> for everyone to have fun and take home knowledge. >> reporter: knowledge about ways to fight global warming with plants. >> i can we have given away 2,000 already. they are into it and we are proud to encourage people to garden. gardens are healthy for us and our environment. >> a focus on cutting back on car use. >> b.a.r.t. ridership is 30,000 trips a day. higher than year ago. carrying 445,000 trips a day. >> reporter: 50% of all trips last year in the city were by public transit, walking, bicycling, or car share. $94million will be spent on new trolley buses. >> 68 million for hybrid buses that reduce and eliminate our city's reliance on fossil fue

ktvu's tom vacar shows us how it works. >> reporter: the best territory straddles highway 4. the city of concord and the transportation authority are establishing stations. a test site for driverless cars. >> it is one of a kind. the largest facility of its kind in the world. >> the potential for all of the other interested transportation businesses to come here is very real. >> we are looking at between 7 and 7 automobile manufacturers and first year suppliers they build the electronics. >> reporter: it is about saving tens of thousands of lives every year and injuries. >> honda's gold is to allow a collision free society period. one fatality is one too many. >> reporter: most auto makers have research and development labs. they allow developers to draw on expertise on many. driverless car laws will be made, all of that makes this site one of the world's best. >> 5,000 acres. infrastructure, roads, buildings, bridges, tunnels. it is the perfect site to test this technology. >> everything we need simulate the environment. >> reporter: research and development captures the pub

ktvu's tom vacar is live near the bridge with the answer. how traffic is looking at this hour. >> reporter: what we see is the traffic continues to move. i reported at 5:00 p.m. all lanes were open. turns out it was only one. cars funneled beyond where we could see. it will be 6:30 p.m. before all lanes are opened unless they run into more delays. the next phase of this is settling up with the customers. many who lost packages in the blaze. >> reporter: best case, a thousand packages were burned in one trailer with possible more in the second trailer. maximum liability for loss or damage to a package, $100. after that the ups website says you must protect yourself. >> if the value exceeds $100 you can choose it declare a higher value by paying an additional charge. >> reporter: you could buy $50,000 coverage if you ship it from a ups owned customer center. if you go to a ups store or retailer a $1,000 maximum applies. $500 maximum if you dropped your package into a ups drop box. you have to be able to prove the value of what is inside. the r

ktvu spoke with the victim. what he is revealing about the attack and the unusual weapon used by the suspect. >>> other live outside the sap center in san jose this morning. a few hours from now it will be filled with law enforcement officers, elected officials, and the public paying their respects to slain officer michael johnson. coming up in two minutes ktvu fox 2's janine de la vega will have more on the ceremony and the procession leading up to it. welcome to "mornings on 2". it's thursday, april 2. i am tori campbell. >> good morning, i am dave clark. let's talk about weather and traffic. steve paulsen, breezy? >> breezy to windy. chilly out there, tori, dave. cold for others. santa cruz mountains a bunch of 30s there. 39 in socal this morning. the breeze though is really holding up a lot of the temps. it will be crystal clear today. looks good to go once we get out of the gate. temperatures though 30s, 40s, 50s. baseball forecast. a's-giants tonight at at&t park. i would bundlele up. breezy to windy. 40s

ktvu's tom vacar was there as the public utilities commission hit them with the biggest fine in state history. >> reporter: 5 years ago it killed 8, injured dozens more and incinerated homes and destroyed pg&e's credibility and unearthed an unsavory relationship between the utility and the regulator. >> this explosion was a preventible disaster. that resulted from faulty record keeping, negligence over sight and a broken culture that looked the other way as pg&e prioritized profits over public safety. >> the decisions signal that we expect accountability and performance from the utilities that we regulate and from ourselves at the california public utilities commission. >> reporter: they can appeal but will it this time? >> we have to review the details but we do not expect to appeal the decision. >> reporter: for pg&e and the c.p.u.c. are personal criminal actions. she lost her husband, son and mother-in-law. >> i believe this is a case of criminal negligence. which lead to the death of 8 people. >> people should go to jail. who they are? i wouldn't be able to tell you. but the inves

a ktvu viewer tipped us to the property. he says it's become worse, because the property is owned by the city of san francisco. it sits at the corner of 3rd and 20th streets in what's now the growing dog patch neighborhood. noel, your phone calls have led to quick results. >> this is the police station. its police day is long over, but the department still shares some of the blame for the building's current state of disrepair. when we were here earlier, those walls were a canvas of graffiti. they have been painted over. the paint is fresh. after we called the chief tonight, he called the department of public works, and they took care of the problem. when the door opened 15 years ago -- this wide open warehouse space was one of the city's largest photo film studios. >> i never thought i would outlive kodak. >> reporter: terry changed with the times, converting it into a tech event space. the neighborhood is in the middle of a renaissance. >> this is dog patch. >> reporter: one building is stuck in time. >> in the 15 years i'v

ktvu's cristina rendon is live at the coliseum station with more on the project. throwing a curveball into people's plans. >> reporter: yeah. fans that use b.a.r.t. to get to the stadium are already flowing in for tonight's game but sunday may be more challenging because b.a.r.t. is closing the tracks between fruitvale and the coliseum and that work starts at 7:00 p.m. tomorrow and he think lasts till 4:00 a.m -- tomorrow and he think lasts till 4:00 a.m. crews will replace the tracks. you need oplan ahead. -- to plan ahead. because of that factor in an extra 45 minutes to an hour. and don't bring bicycles on to the buses, if you have an alternative form of transportation or maybe even a car they want you to use it. >> a lot of traffic involved. you can't rely on no buses or whatever. >> everybody needs to realize when b.a.r.t. is worked on they have to take a bus or drive their car. >> reporter: air b.a.r.t. is not effected by the closure. this weekend they will continue on and off for the next several weekends. it won't interfere with major events that coliseum.

thank you. >> we continue our team coverage with ktvu's cara liu. not raining right now, looks like the sun is out but some people were glad to get wet -- to get wet today. >> they enjoyed seeing any amount of rainfall, the sun is out right now but we noticed a drop in temperatures. a lot of folks in jackets, scarfs and sweaters. >> reporter: oakland got a quarter inch of rain. jack london square this morning, some had umbrellas. the weather didn't deter the easter bunny. we found a woman bundled up. >> happy to see with it. with all the drought stuff, it is like, i know that we need it and hopefully we get more of it. we did not get enough. >> several families shifting their plans to make it a movie day. [ indiscernible ] >> there is nothing to do outside. >> we gee the parks but it is a rainy day. >> reporter: the wet weather, especially after a dry spell meant slick roads. this truck slided with a tow truck this afternoon. chp officers say weather was partly to blame. and officers did tell us they saw more collisions than normal today and now is

stay with ktvu and ktvu.com for more coverage. download the ktvu app to your mobile device. >>> an iconic san francisco restaurant went up in flames this morning. tara moriarty tells us how firefighters believe the pie atlas started and -- believe the fire atlas started -- at liverpool lil's started. >> reporter: a little after 7:00 this morning, liverpool lil's, was engulfed in smoke and su round -- surrounded by fire crews. >> history going down right now. not good. it's been here forever. >> reporter: we know one worker was inside liverpool lil's when the fire broke out. he was able to get out safely as were the people who lived next door in the apartment. then 40 people had to be temporarily evacuated from this travelodge. regulars gathered on the sidewalk and watched crews tackle the restaurant's roof. it sits on lombard and lyon right at the entrance to the presidio. >> it was remodeled a couple of years ago. it's tricky trying to find this shed outbuilding in the back. that's what took so long to get to the seat of the fire

ktvu fox 2 news. >> another step in a long road to recovery. thank you tom. >> here is how pg&e fine breaks out. 850 million will go to safety improvements to the vast gas system paid by shareholders. another 400 million will go back to pg&e gas rate pairs in the form of a bill pay credit. another 300 million will go into the state's general fund. acknowledged the final 50 million will go to pay for a number of safety programs. the commission will write a letter to state and federal tax officials asking them not to let pg&e write off any of these fines. >>> police in sodium chloride released new video -- south carolina released new video where a white officer shot and killed a man. this is the dash cam video from the patrol car. it shows the initial traffic stop made on walter scott's car reportedly for a broken taillight before the deadly shooting. at one point he tells scott to stay in the car. after about 20 seconds, scott then gets out and runs away. [ gunshots ] >> it later shows him firing eight shots as he fled. today's scott brother sai

stay with ktvu on air and online for the latest on the conditions. bill will be back in just a few minutes on what the coming days will look like and our new ktvu weather app is available for download. >>> these rainstorms helped but california's drought is not going anywhere any time soon. new at 10:00 jana katsuyama live in marine county where they voted on stricter water regulations. >> reporter: ken that vote was unanimous. this ordinance passed the stricter regulations. so for the first time, customers will face mandatory limits on outdoor watering. the burst of april showers came down hard and fast. just as quickly the rain clouds cleared leaving drops of precious water dousing the lawns. a sobering report on usage saying that californiaens conserved 2.8%. >> we want to urge the urban water suppliers to implement their water conservation measures now. >> that includes the marine municipal water district. the marine district which covers the district from san federal to the golden gate bridge does not rely on state water. >> it's not quite to th

it's all ahead on ktvu "mornings on 2". >> from ktvu foz 2, this is "mornings on 2". spore not -- >>> you can see a lot of police activity in oakland, they are fully protected. this is foothill boulevard and cole street. ktvu's alex savage is there and has confirmed officers were fired upon in the area. he will have the latest information as well as a live interview with oakland's police chief in two minutes. stay with us, we will go right back out. foothills again in oakland. >>> it's wednesday, april 29. i'm pam cook. >> i'm brian flores. >> let's get your day started with weather and traffic. steve is here, expecting a warm- up. >> tomorrow. a lot of 60s coast and day, 70s they and inland and upper 70s to near 80 degrees, the system came by and chewed up the low cloud deck there's some there but it looks like there's more holes in it. 40s and 50s on your temps, 47 santa rosa pretty much what we have this time yesterday. breezes robust, 24 and gusting, almost 34 out of travis. sfo, heading west to 24, there goes the system grokking across, dry and behind that and an

reporting live, tom vacar, ktvu fox 2 news. >> it will take saving and planning. tom, thanks very much. >>> some people have criticized governor brown's mandatory water restrictions as weak on farmers. they are exempt. but farmers say the damage is already done. has already been done after four years of drought. farmers use 80% of the state's water for crops and livestock. they say they will struggle again this year because they won't be getting any water deliveries from the federal irrigation project. as a result, farmers say they are cutting down orchards, leaving more than 400,000 acres unplanted and causing people to lose their jobs. >> for those folks that say agriculture hasn't been impacted, i would disagree. explain to a farmer how they will pay their bills. >> and farmers who get supplies from the state water project will receive only 20% of what they requested this year. >>> students at san jose state gathered today to celebrate the life of the late form labor leaders, cesar chavez with a day of service. our chief photographer shows us how they honored h

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reporting live, tom vacar, ktvu fox 2 news. >> tom, thank you. a new report is suggesting that climate change poses a major economic risk to farms and coastal businesses in california. the study was commissioned by a group called the risky business project. it says without immediate action to deal with climate change, increasing temperatures will drive up energy costs and take a tremendous toll on real estate along the coast and bays. >> california is looking at, of our current coastal property, we're looking at, you know, up to $10 billion of the current property being under water by mid century. an additional 10 billion at high tide. >> the risky business project is led by former new york major, michael bloomberg, and paul who lives here in the bay area. former santa clara supervisor avoided jail time today after he admitted that he was responsible for campaign mail fraud. he was sentenced to 360 hours of community service. he admitted creating a campaign flier to help a friend who was running for a city council seat in san jose. that flier ins

new developments from ktvu's ken wayne. the boycott efforts continue tonight. >> few hours ago, this afternoon, oakland mayor said she directed the city administrator to ban all official travel by oakland to indiana. from the bay area to seattle to new york, the fall out over the new religious freedom law continues to grow. even as the governor says the outrage is a big misunderstanding. >> a tough week here. >> reporter: that is an understatement. he is trying to extinguish the firestorm that engulfed indiana. >> was i expecting this kind of back lash? heavens no. >> reporter: many believe the religious freedom law would allow discrimination against the lgbt case. >> i believe this is a clarification. but it is also a fix. it is a fix of a bill that threw mischaracterization and confusion come to be misunderstood. >> reporter: he says the law is similar to federal legislation. today the white house said indiana's law goes further. >> the law in indiana doesn't just apply to interactions with the government, it applies to p

ktvu paul chambers is out there. he'll tell you how your commute and weekend plans may be effected by what you are looking at live right now. stay tuned. it is friday morning, it is april 10th i'm dave clark. let's check in with steve. what does friday and the weekend look like? >> we had rain and the cold this week. that is long gone. high pressure is built back in. up to the north for us a little bit of patchy fog will be about it. coastal variety. over all it will be sunny today. there were a few 30s but a lot of 40s here. 40s to 50s. they will end up with upper 50s and low to mid 70s. just a little bit of fog. there is not a lot out there. over all once it gets going a little chill in the morning hair. patchy morning fog. still waiting for that to pop up here. but 60s and 70s. a couple mid 70s. >> we do have something new there, steve. unfortunately it just popped up. it was a stalled week that turned into a four vehicle crash involving a motorcycle as well. southbound interstate 880. and all of a sudden we have

ktvu tara moriarty has been out there since 4:30. she will have an update for you from police coming up in just two minutes. stay tuned. good morning. thank you for joining us here on mornings on 2 it is monday, april 13th i'm dave clark. >> good morning, i'm tori campbell in for pam cook this morning. it is 6:31. let's check on weather and traffic. rosemary in for steve. a little cooler this morning. a little breezy. >> going to turn breezy. especially as we get into the afternoon. i have a system that will bring a little rain to the northwest corner of california and for us it will equate to a cooler day. low clouds and fog floating into the bay. we have it along the coastline and some areas over the north bay with reduced visibility. we will check in on that in a moment. so cooler afternoon highs. 5-10 degrees cooler than what we had yesterday and the winds picking up in the afternoon could gusts to 25 miles an hour. here and now we have the fog. santa rosa down to a quarter of a mile. again take it easy. outside of that visibilit

ktvu's brian flores is with them. coming up in a couple of minutes brian will be here to tell us who is making it possible for those bay area world war ii veterans to take a once in a lifetime trip this morning. stay tuned. >>> thursday. it is april 16th. i am dave clark. thank you for joining us. let's check your weather and traffic now. mark tamayo is right over there. >> right over here talking about some pretty warm temperatures, dave. 70s and 80s for today. it's off it a mild start this morning already. some 60s out there. keep in mind we just had 60s for afternoon highs a few days ago. here is our live camera looking towards candlestick here. is that candlestick? we have mostly clear skies. that is at&t. at&t park. yeah, you can see in fact towards at&t park we do have nice conditions for the game tonight for the giants and diamondbacks. as far as temperatures, a big jump in the readings. 60s in san francisco yesterday. back up into the upper 70s. warmer today. temperatures up a good 5 to 10 degrees. 70s and 80s